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Some Sayings of the Buddha
- Author
- F. L. Woodward
- Narrator
- Neville Jason
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 7 September 2015
- Run Time
- 11 hours 14 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
F. L. Woodward, a key translator of the first half of the 20th century was a committed Buddhist as well as a scholar, and in Some Sayings of the Buddha, he created a handbook for succeeding generations, incorporating the main elements of the Buddha’s life, views and recommendations.
For this recording - incorporating more than 200 key extracts - the translation has been revised to bring the terminology up to date for the contemporary listener.
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Details
- Author
- F. L. Woodward
- Narrator
- Neville Jason
- Duration
- 11 hours 14 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 September 2015
- ISBN
- 9781004132546
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
Synopsis
This rich selection of the Buddha’s teaching, taken from the Pali canon, remains one of the finest of the classic Buddhist anthologies in English.F. L. Woodward, a key translator of the first half of the 20th century was a committed Buddhist as well as a scholar, and in Some Sayings of the Buddha, he created a handbook for succeeding generations, incorporating the main elements of the Buddha’s life, views and recommendations.For this recording - incorporating more than 200 key extracts - the translation has been revised to bring the terminology up to date for the contemporary listener.
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